Posted inCHB, HB councils, HBRC, HDC, NCC, Politics, WDC Simplifying local government by Tom Belford March 13, 2026March 13, 2026
Posted inBusiness/Economy, Companies, HDC, Home Page Feature First shoe drops on Heinz Wattie’s by Tom Belford March 12, 2026March 15, 2026
Posted inCHB, HBRC, HDC, NCC, Politics, WDC Shared IT to save councils $6m by BayBuzz March 12, 2026March 12, 2026
Posted inEnvironment, HDC, Local Democracy Reporting, Politics, Water HDC to clear up brown tap water by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter March 3, 2026March 3, 2026
Posted inHDC, Housing, Maori, Social New homes for Flaxmere by BayBuzz February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inHDC, Politics Cllr Steve Gibson removed from HDC committee by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter February 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inHDC, Politics HDC budgets 5.9% rates increase for 2026/27 by BayBuzz February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Posted inBusiness/Economy, HDC, Tourism & Hospitality Int’l visitors boost Hastings cash flows by BayBuzz February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Posted inCHB, HDC, NCC, Politics, Water HB water services reorg inches ahead by Tom Belford February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Posted inCommunity, HDC, Safety Landslide risk at Clifton Motor Camp by BayBuzz February 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Posted inCHB, Environment, HDC, NCC, Waste, Water Warning re HB wastewater treatment by Tom Belford February 11, 2026February 11, 2026
Posted inHDC, Local Democracy Reporting, Maori, Politics “Uncomfortable” Hastings Councillor skips planning session at marae by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter and Steve Gibson January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inCHB, Community, HB Recovery, HBRC, HDC, Local Democracy Reporting, NCC, WDC HB weather response: what councils changed by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter January 29, 2026January 29, 2026
Posted inHDC, Housing, Local Democracy Reporting, Social Easier rules for granny flats by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter January 20, 2026January 20, 2026
Posted inCommunity, HDC, Lifestyle, Local Democracy Reporting Hot summer lifts Splash Planet by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter January 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Posted inHDC, Politics Investigation into complaint against Hastings Councillor by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
Posted inCommunity, HDC, Lifestyle, Local Democracy Reporting, NCC, Water Water/fire restrictions for Napier & Hastings by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter December 15, 2025December 15, 2025
Posted inCHB, HDC, Home Page Feature, NCC, Politics, Water Lifting the fog on HB water costs by Tom Belford December 11, 2025December 13, 2025
Posted inCommunity, HBRC, HDC, Local Democracy Reporting Unhappy over new bus stops by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter December 10, 2025December 10, 2025
Posted inArts, Culture, HDC, Local Democracy Reporting Hastings art exhibition stirs controversy by Linda Hall Local Democracy Reporter December 2, 2025December 5, 2025
